Yes, I forgot the final e for droite. But "simile la main droite" appears on a couple of scores I have published by Eschig, and they *are* a French music publisher.
Nick > -----Original Message----- > From: Valentin Villenave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, 26 October 2008 20:58 > To: Nick Payne > Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Control vertical spacing in markup > > 2008/10/26 Nick Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ^\markup {\tiny {\italic {\column { "right hand the same" "simile la > main > > droit" }}}} > > BTW: Hm... If I may, this is not French :-) > > a French would say "comme la main droite" > > (note the final e, since "main" is a feminine noun in French) > > Cheers, > Valentin _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user